Investors in QEP Resources Inc saw new options become available this week, for the June 2018 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 234 days until expiration the newly available contracts represent a possible opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration.

Investors in QEP Resources Inc saw new options begin trading this week, for the October 20th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the QEP options chain for the new October 20th contracts and identified one put and one call contract of particular interest.